Characterization of Lower Cretaceous organic-rich shales from the Kom Ombo Basin, Egypt: Implications for conventional oil generation

MH Hakimi, NM Lotfy, MM El Nady, WA Makled… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study uses organic geochemical and petrographic analyses to characterise the organic-
rich shales from the Lower Cretaceous Kom Ombo Formation in the Kom Ombo Basin. The …

Organic petrographic and geochemical evaluation of the black shale of the Duwi Formation, El Sebaiya, Nile Valley, Egypt

E Abou El-Anwar, S Salman, D Mousa, S Aita… - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study evaluates the palynologic, organic, inorganic, and petrographic properties of
organic-rich black shale (Mahamid Mine) in the El Sebaiya area, Nile Valley, Egypt. Black …

Maastrichtian oil shale deposition on the southern Tethys margin, Egypt: Insights into greenhouse climate and paleoceanography

D Fathy, M Wagreich, S Gier, RSA Mohamed… - Palaeogeography …, 2018 - Elsevier
A comprehensive set of organic and inorganic geochemical proxies, clay mineralogy, and
molecular fossils are presented from two biostratigraphically well-dated oil shale horizons of …

Organic petrography and palynofacies of the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian-Maastrichtian) organic rich strata of the Quseir-Safaga Region, Eastern Egypt

MO Ragab, MEAA Bassiouni, M Boukhary… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Campanian-Maastrichtian organic-rich rocks in the Quseir–Safaga Region in
the Eastern Desert of Egypt have growing economic importance. This economic importance …

Anomalous enrichment of redox-sensitive trace elements in the marine black shales from the Duwi Formation, Egypt: Evidence for the late Cretaceous Tethys anoxia

H Baioumy, B Lehmann - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Marine black shale beds in the Duwi Formation of NE Egypt are part of the Late Cretaceous-
Palaeogene Middle East-North African phosphogenic province. These black shales were …

Source rock evaluation and sequence stratigraphic model based on the palynofacies and geochemical analysis of the subsurface Devonian rocks in the Western …

WA Makled, TF Mostafa, DA Mousa… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Paleozoic rocks are the least explored among the subsurface successions in the
Western Desert of Egypt. This contribution submits a significant record for the palynofacies …

Petroleum play of the Lower Cretaceous Alam El Bueib Formation in the El Noor-1X well in the north Western Desert (Egypt): A sequence stratigraphic framework

WA Makled, TF Mostafa, MZ El Sawy, DA Mousa… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The North Umbaraka concession in Umbaraka Basin in the northern the Western
Desert of Egypt has been the subject of continuous exploration efforts in the recent years …

Depositional dynamics of the Devonian rocks and their influence on the distribution patterns of liptinite in the Sifa-1X well, Western Desert, Egypt: implications for …

WA Makled, T Gentzis, AM Hosny, DA Mousa… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Samples from the Devonian succession in the Sifa-1X well located mid-way between the
Egyptian Faghur Basin and the Libyan Cyrenaica Platform were examined in this study. The …

Campanian to Danian dinoflagellate cyst assemblages from the southwestern Tethyan margin (Tattofte section, western External Rif, Morocco): Biostratigraphic and …

H Jbari, H Slimani, M Chekar, L Asebriy… - Review of palaeobotany …, 2020 - Elsevier
A palynological study of the Upper Cretaceous–lower Paleocene outcrop section at Tattofte
(westernmost External Rif, Morocco) has produced a well-preserved palynological …

Distribution of Dinoflagellate cyst assemblages and palynofacies in the Upper Cretaceous deposits from the neritic Bou Lila section, External Rif (northwestern …

H Slimani, VM Benam, D Ţabără, H Aassoumi… - Marine …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a part of our palynological investigations of the Upper Cretaceous deposits from the Rif
Chain, the present study of the dinoflagellate cyst assemblage distribution and palynofacies …